Sentences with phrase «for needy school»

Easton, with AQE, says the governor's budget proposal to freeze property taxes and phase out a utility tax, worth a combined $ 500 million, could be scrapped in order to provide more money for needy school districts.

De Blasio has expanded wraparound services citywide and it has produced results, but the GOP and IDC are still withholding billions in funding for needy schools.

Cuomo administration officials say that the state has already fulfilled its funding requirements for needy schools many times over.

It's worth noting that the variation in per weighted spending in OUSD is less than the variation without weighting, suggesting that the incremental supports for needier schools are creating a somewhat more equitable environment, but there's still a surprising amount of variability and certainly no obvious trend showing needier schools getting more.

States are prioritizing strong leadership for the neediest schools and many are investing in leadership in order to ensure all students have equitable access to effective teachers.

The Connecticut State Board of Education has permitted profiteers in the form of the totally inadequate Relay Graduate School of Education to train and certify prospective teachers for our neediest schools.

The Connecticut State Board of Education permitted profiteers in the form of the totally inadequate Relay Graduate School of Education to certify teachers for our neediest schools.

Not exact matches

How many orphanages, wells, hospitals, schools, shelters, water purifiers, warm blankets, clothes for the needy, homeless shelters, soup kitchens, rehab programs, homes, charitable organizations, etc were built and / or started by missionaries or religious organizations?

Muslims need to teach kids in schools love humanity and respect others, not if you are non muslim you are devil, you don't have to repeat it on tv or radio channels which religion is peacful, people are not dum they know all religions are for peace, but where is the peace in practically, showing hatred or having thoughts of islamization the world, stop evil thinking of conversion of anyone to islam that is not peaceful religion or thoughts.help the poor and needy, give equal respect to male and female respect democracy and more important develop tolerence.intolerence is the basic evil of human race.

I have a hard enough time getting out of bed at 5:15 am and then am greeted by a dog extremely needy for attention, kids to get ready for school, email to respond to, social media to monitor and loads of other things — like dishes and laundry!

The entitlement and mandatory programs covered in the analysis are Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, unemployment insurance, SNAP (formerly known as the Food Stamp Program), SSI, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), the school lunch program, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), the Earned Income Tax Credit, and the refundable component of the Child Tax Credit.

The findings led Sullivan to conclude in his report that the National School Lunch Program, meant to provide basic nutrition to needy students, was «ripe for fraud and abuse» because of layers of bureaucracy, incentives for high enrollment, and minimal checks and balances.

Though USDA officials appear cautious about making any drastic changes to a program that provides nourishment for needy children, some legislators are offering a solution — mandating schools to audit a larger share of the school lunch applications received each year.

CEO allows schools to serve free breakfast and free lunch to all students when 40 percent or more of students are certified for free meals without a paper application, which includes students who are directly certified (through data matching) for free meals because they live in households that participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), or the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR), as well as children who are automatically eligible for free school meals because of their status in foster care or Head Start, homeless, or migrant.

«In Arlington Heights, we're not seeing a lot of needy kids, but these families are very busy,» said Coletta Hines - Newell, the director of food services for Arlington Heights Elementary School District 25, where officials kicked the pilot breakfast program last week.

In other words, the neediest schools are forced to comply with these guidelines in order to be reimbursed for providing meals to their students.

Burke suggested an essay contest in Chicago schools, a lecture series or some kind of banquet for the needy in honor of the milestone.

The program subsidizes lunch and breakfast for nearly 32 million needy kids in most public schools and many private ones, and those schools must follow guidelines on what they serve.

lExpand an after - school supper program for the needy - now offered in the District, Maryland and 12 other states - to all states.

For some of these needy children, meals eaten at the school — lunch, breakfast, or snacks in the after - school cooking classes — will be the only meals of the day.

While this program has proven to be a great amenity for many families, it hardly solves the food problem for the school's neediest children.

Meals for Needy money is available to San Francisco, but the school district can elect to keep that money for other programs and not provide it to food service... BUSD elects to give that money to their food service department in support of healthy food.

That's roughly one - fourth the number of children who qualify at schools for free or reduced price lunches — widely regarded as the only nutritious meal many needy kids receive during the school year.

The only tiny little point I would correct is that Meals for Needy Pupils money is NOT available to San Francisco, or to about 2/3 of the other school districts in California.

To see which districts do qualify and how much they get, go here http://tinyurl.com/34hn4hf and use the drop down menu to choose «2009 - 10» for «period», then, for «entity», chose «school district» then, for «program», choose «meals for needy pupils» then for «county» choose San Francisco (or Alameda if you want to ultimately find Berkeley's funding) finally you will choose the school district (for SF, choose SF Unified) and that will bring you to the button called «preview report»; click and see the funding report for 2009 - 10 You will see that SF received $ 0 from Meals for Needy Pupils, while Berkeley is shown as receiving over $ 900needy pupils» then for «county» choose San Francisco (or Alameda if you want to ultimately find Berkeley's funding) finally you will choose the school district (for SF, choose SF Unified) and that will bring you to the button called «preview report»; click and see the funding report for 2009 - 10 You will see that SF received $ 0 from Meals for Needy Pupils, while Berkeley is shown as receiving over $ 900Needy Pupils, while Berkeley is shown as receiving over $ 900,000.

The participating schools, more than a dozen altogether, serve some of Dallas» neediest neighborhoods, where holiday stress leaves parents wondering how they'll afford groceries, heat, warm clothing and gifts for the kids.

Identified students include those who qualify for free meals because they live in households that participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), or Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR), as well as children who are certified for free school meals without submitting a school meal application because of their status as being in foster care, enrolled in Head Start, homeless, runaway, or migrant students.

State Sen. Jim Tedisco of Glenville is proposing that proceeds from the sale of what he is calling a «Guardians For Schools,» license plate be used to fund armed guards — and other security measures — at needy New York state sSchools,» license plate be used to fund armed guards — and other security measures — at needy New York state schoolsschools.

She's been working with them for years to get more money to the state's neediest schools.

A spokesman for the governor, Rich Azzopardi, said 80 percent of the major portion of the state's school aid, known as foundation aid, already is directed to the state's neediest schools.

She also requested that the First Lady to use her influence to help establish more Vocational schools and also achieve scholarships for needy students in the region.

Cuomo also proposed a $ 15 million increase in state spending for pre-kindergarten programs, particularly in the neediest school districts.

School funding has always been a perennial battle at the state Capitol, with lawmakers pushing for a slice of the state pie for their districts, while education advocates have decried the complicated formula they say has starved the neediest districts.

The new ability of New York charter schools to set aside seats for employees» children drew fire from the United Federation of Teachers, which said such «nepotism» defied charters» stated goals of serving the neediest children.

WAMC, its generous listeners and the union I lead — New York State United Teachers — partnered this summer to provide free backpacks, books and school supplies for the needy students who attend Schuyler.

Cuomo's campaign spokesperson, Abbey Fashouer, counters that he «has made education equity a central focus of his tenure, investing a record $ 27 billion with a focus on our neediest schools, while demanding accountability measures so that the door to opportunity is open for every child — regardless of income, zip code or ethnicity.

Diaz is known for his vocal advocacy of charter schools and services for the needy.

Some groups condemned the governor for calling on districts to direct more of their state aid to their neediest schools — an exhortation that seemed at odds with his history of fighting the state's Foundation Aid formula, which directs more money to the state's poorest school districts and which advocates argue is itself underfunded.

The education tax credit, a proposal lobbied for by Cardinal Timothy Dolan, would allow for private donations to public schools and create scholarship programs for needy students to receive access to private education, including parochial schools.

If Mayor de Blasio truly cared about equity for the city's neediest children, we would be reading about a different type of school expansion today.»

State Sen. Jim Tedisco lauded the district and its administrators for spending the funding on hiring more teachers and expanding programs aimed at needy children and proposing a budget that cuts school taxes.

A spokesman for the governor, Rich Azzopardi, says 80 percent of the major portion of the state's school aid, known as foundation aid, is already directed to the state's neediest schools.

The letter hits the state for not meeting a court order to provide needy schools that were traditionally underfunded billions of dollars more in aid, an obligation Cuomo has repeatedly argued has been met.

The state teachers» union, meanwhile, blamed King for the stalemate, slamming the the Dec. 31st deadline as «an arbitrary exercise of brinksmanship» that would disrupt services to the neediest schools.

On a day when budget negotiations are said to be winding down, Nixon came to Albany to join the Alliance for Quality Education in calling for $ 1.5 billion more in education funding, with most of that going to needy schools.

A spokesman for the governor, Rich Azzopardi, says 80 % of the major portion of the state's school aide, known as foundation aide, is already directed to the state's neediest schools.

MORIAH A grant from the Glenn and Carol Pearsall Adirondack Foundation will help keep Moriah Central School's BackPack Program for needy kids rolling.

«We oppose the raising of the charter cap until charter schools serve an appropriate percentage of the state's neediest children, and we will be working with the State Education Department on the details of a fair evaluation process for teachers.»

Yesterday, President Barack Obama embraced the PCAST report during a White House ceremony during which he applauded corporate and private - sector CEOs for forming Change the Equation, a nonprofit organization that has pledged to bring «best practices» in STEM education to 100 needy high schools and communities.

Lactose - intolerant children could get enough calcium by drinking alternatives such as soy milk or calcium - fortified juices, but the federally funded program, which provides free meals to needy children, won't reimburse schools for a lunch if they substitute nondairy alternatives for milk.